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Sherlock Holmes - The Case of the Shy Ballerina

by: Sheldon Reynolds

Publication date: 1954

Usage: Public Domain

Topics: Sherlock Holmes, classic television, Sheldon Reynolds, mystery

Language: English

Item Size: 621.9M

The New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
"The Case of the Shy Ballerina"
Originally aired November 22, 1954.

A simple case of mistakenly switched coats suddenly turns into blackmail and then murder! When poor Watson's hat was found at the scene of the crime, even he becomes a suspect.

This episode features Natalie Schaffer, best known in her role later on in television history as Mrs. Lovey Howell in Gilligan's Island.

Credits

Written by Charles Early
Produced and Directed by Sheldon Reynolds

Starring:
Ronald Howard ............. Sherlock Holmes
Howard Marion-Crawford .... Dr. John H. Watson (as H. Marion Crawford)
Archie Duncan ............. Inspector Lestrade

Guest Cast:
Natalie Schafer ........... Mrs. Elaine Chelton (as Nathalie Schafer)
Eugene Deckers ............ Serge Smernoff
Martine Alexis ............ Olga Yaclanoff

Addeddate: 2007-08-03 14:45:14

Closed captioning: no

Color: b/w

Director: Sheldon Reynolds

Ia_orig__runtime: 27 minutes

Identifier: SherlockHolmes-TheCaseoftheShyBallerina

Run time: 27:00

Sound: mono

Year: 1954

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Reviewer: Chill Guy Chlicker - - April 8, 2025
Subject: Great one

Sounds like a classic Sherlock Holmes radio drama! Ronald Howard as Holmes? Gotta give it a listen! I've been on such a mystery kick lately, especially ...

Reviewer: Hao Jiang495 - - February 18, 2025 (edited)
Subject: wow~

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Reviewer: landonjameson23 - - February 10, 2025
Subject: oke

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Reviewer: Fendi Kolen - - October 2, 2024
Subject: Slope

"Sherlock Holmes - The Case of the Shy Ballerina" offers a delightful mystery set in the world of ballet. Holmes and Watson unravel a captivating plot ...

Reviewer: jaguar master - - September 30, 2024
Subject: Sherlock

Sherlock Holmes uncovers secrets hidden within the enchanting world of ballet. As Holmes and Dr. Watson investigate a series of puzzling events surrounding ...

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Reviewer: Victor Von Psychotron - - November 12, 2023
Subject: It's fun.

This is always a fun little show, and this episode (and the story upon which it's based) shows how Doyle could take a simple premise like someone picking ...

Reviewer: heathdevgan - - October 13, 2023
Subject: Sherlock Holmes - The Case of the Shy Ballerina

The 1954–1955 "Sherlock Holmes" series starring Ronald Howard has some wonderful episodes, in my opinion. A strong mystery, amusingly bizarre components, ...

Reviewer: mmosell - - August 8, 2021
Subject: Well Worth Watching

Fun-filled half hour. Has all the ingredients of satisfying light mystery: cast of crazy characters including murder victim/musical composer, victim's ...

Reviewer: dymajet - - February 26, 2009
Subject: Classic TV - A must for Holmes Fans

this site introduced me to Ronald Howard as Sherlock Holmes and I shall be for ever grateful. After watching the eight episodes available here, I treated ...

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